שא

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See also: שאָ

Judeo-Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic شَاءَ (šāʔa).

Verb

שא • (šāʾa)

  1. to will, want, wish
    • c. 10th century, Saadia Gaon, Tafsir‎[1], Genesis 1:3:
      ושא אללה אן יכון נור פכאן נור׃
      wašāʾa llāhu ʾan yakūna nūrun fakāna nūrun.
      And God willed there to be light, and then there was light.
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